Knowledge Quotes

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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been… — Abigail Adams
The more knowledge you have, the greater will be your fear of Allah. — Abu Bakr
Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile. — Abu Bakr
Knowledge is the life of the mind. — Abu Bakr
When knowledge is limited - it leads to folly... When knowledge exceeds a certain limit, it leads to exploitation. — Abu Bakr
I am conscious of my inability to grasp, in all its details and positive developments, any very large portion of human knowledge. — Mikhail Bakunin
The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side. — James A. Baldwin
I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way. — Franklin P. Adams
They know enough who know how to learn. — Henry Adams
Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education. — Henry Adams
Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the… — Amelia Barr
We must develop knowledge optimization initiatives to leverage our key learnings. — Scott Adams
Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people. — John Adams
Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write. — John Adams
Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to… — Jacques Barzun
A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and… — Saint Basil
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why superiority has been accorded in… — Simone de Beauvoir
A loser doesn't know what he'll do if he loses, but talks about what he'll do if he wins, and a winner doesn't talk about… — Eric Berne
All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and… — Samuel Beckett
And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou… — Venerable Bede

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